IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management National Operations Center (NOC) Forest and Woodlands Resource Management
The IIJA/IRA Bureau of Land Management National Operations Center (NOC) Forest and Woodlands Resource Management grant aims to fund projects that enhance wildfire resilience, promote sustainable forest management and bioenergy through biomass utilization, with a focus on restoring forest and woodland ecosystems, supporting sustainable wood products, reforestation, and salvaging dead or dying timber, offering between $25,000 to $500,000 per project, with a total fund of $800,000 available, and applications are due by September 30, 2024.
Description
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking proposals for projects that restore resilience to wildfire, insects, disease, and drought in forest and woodland ecosystems. The program also supports sustainable wood products, reforestation, and the salvage of dead or dying timber. Priority will be given to projects that enhance fire resiliency, support sustainable forest management, and promote biomass utilization for bioenergy. Up to $800,000 in total funding is available, with individual awards ranging from $25,000 to $500,000. Applications are due by September 30, 2024.